Mountains & trails · Great Ocean Road — Great Otway National Park — local return
Enter the rainforest of the Great Otway
Step away from the ocean road for tree ferns, tall wet forest and waterfalls in Great Otway National Park. Select a signed walk that matches recent rain and daylight, then allow enough time to drive the winding forest roads safely.
Step away from the ocean road for tree ferns, tall wet forest and waterfalls in Great Otway National Park. Select a signed walk that matches recent rain and daylight, then allow enough time to drive the winding forest roads safely. Moving through Great Ocean Road, then Great Otway National Park, then local return gives the visit a deliberate sequence and keeps the landscape, people, culture or wildlife connected to the activity itself.
Check the official track report, fire or closure notices and daylight before leaving. Carry water, layers, navigation and emergency margin appropriate to the route, then turn back early when weather or fatigue narrows the plan. For Great Otway National Park, confirm the live official advice again immediately before the visit. Check weather, access, transport and any capacity-controlled booking directly with the responsible operator or authority before departure.


